PARIS -- France’s new prime minister, François Bayrou, is facing his first major test at parliament on Tuesday as his ...

Marine Le Pen twice ran for president and reached the second round, losing to centrist candidate Emmanuel Macron. In 2022, she received 41.5% of the vote in the second round, significantly ...

An Ifop poll for Le Journal du Dimanche published last weekend suggested a mere 21 per cent of French voters were happy with ...

Commenting on Le Pen’s death, French President Emmanuel Macron said: “A historic figure of the far right, he played a role in the public life of our country for nearly 70 years, which is now a ...

Centrist Emmanuel Macron managed to cobble together unstable coalitions and twice defeated Marine Le Pen for the presidency. But in the parliamentary elections of 2022, the National Rally won 89 ...

Meanwhile, public support for Marine Le Pen continues to grow, as she cements her place as one of the favourites to succeed Macron as President in the 2027 elections. The Ipsos poll showed she ...

French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou is expected to lay out in a speech on Tuesday the contours of a deal to water down pension reforms in return for support from the left on passing a budget.

Jean-Marie Le Pen was a polarising figure in French politics known for his fiery rhetoric that included Holocaust denial.

There will be two politicians from France in Washington next week to see Donald Trump sworn in as president – and Emmanuel ...

Marine Le Pen twice ran for president and reached the second round, losing to centrist candidate Emmanuel Macron. In 2022, she received 41.5% of the vote in the second round, significantly ...

French President Emmanuel Macron, a centrist, expressed “his condolences to (Le Pen's) family and friends,” in an uncharacteristically short statement issued by the presidential palace.

Mr. Le Pen’s family also announced the death ... losing to the centrist Emmanuel Macron; and in 2022, with 41.5 percent, defeated again by Mr. Macron. But that year’s elections also sent ...